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| 1 |  | Carman, J. Neale A Study of the Pseudo-Map Cycle of Arthurian Romance, to Investigate Its Historico-Geographic Background and to Provide a Hypothesis As to Its Fabrication [full description] Lawrence, University Press of Kansas, 1973 Fine/Good. A carefully researched study into the geography and historical background to the Mort Artu and the beginning of the Prose Lancelot. The author develops a hypothesis concerning the manner of fabrication of the Cycle that enlarges on the aesthetic and intellectual qualiti ... [cont'd] CL# 520. Price: $ 30.00 
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| 2 | | Lewis, Lionel Smithett, late Vicar of Glastonbury St. Joseph of Arimathea at Glastonbury [full description] Cambridge, England, James Clarke & Co. Ltd., 1955 hardcover. Fine/Very Good. For 20 years the Vicar of Glastonbury, the author reports on the findings of his long research into the legends of St Joseph's conjectured visit to Britain. St Joseph may have come to Glastonbury with the young boy Jesus, and he may have returned bearing the Grail. This ... [cont'd] CL# 515. Price: $ 38.00
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| 3 | Malory, Thomas Le Morte Darthur [full description] London, David Nutt, 1889 large paper, 3 vols., hardcover. Ex library. Very Good. Limited edition, copy 27 of 108; Two of three as published volumes, bound as three volumes in half leather, 5 raised bands, gilt tooling and titles. Ex Lib with usual markings, but never circulated; hinges starting, text block is in fine condition, clean and tight. First edition limited to 108 copies, ... [cont'd] CL# 547. Price: $ 1,100.00 (extra postage required)
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| 4 | | Waite, Arthur Edward The Holy Grail [full description] New Hyde Park, N.Y, University Books, 1961 hardcover. Fine. A very tight and clean copy, corners slightly bumped else very good. Waite, the esoteric author and occultist, presents a scholarly analysis of the Grail legends in the light of his extensive research into mysticism and arcane traditions. ... [cont'd] CL# 518. Price: $ 40.00
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